Major Overview for Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology

Colleges Browse Majors Biological and biomedical sciences Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology

Overview for Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology A program that focuses on the scientific study of the structure, function, and regulation of cells as individual units and as components of larger systems. Includes instruction in cell chemistry, cellular dynamics, cellular replication and reproduction, cell anatomy, membrane function, organelles, cell adhesion and extracellular matrices, cell dynamics and motility, meiosis and mytosis, signal transduction, regulation, recognition and defense mechanisms, the cell cycle, cell metabolism and respiration, gene expression, and studies of cell types and characteristics. Careers for Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology Majors A major in Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary - $83,270 Biological Scientists, All Other Biologists Epidemiologists - $64,500 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists - $81,870 Natural Sciences Managers - $123,140

Top 11 U.S. Colleges with the highest percentage of Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

Add	Info	College Name	Degrees Awarded/ Percentage	Selectivity	Tuition
		Montana State University Bozeman, MT	57 (3.2%)
		University of Arizona Tucson, AZ	133 (2.4%)		-
		University of Minnesota-Duluth Duluth, MN	33 (1.9%)
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		Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ	75 (1.4%)
		University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN	70 (1.1%)
		Western Washington University Bellingham, WA	23 (0.7%)
		University of California-Davis Davis, CA	27 (0.5%)
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		University of Georgia Athens, GA	18 (0.3%)
		University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT	11 (0.2%)
		University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA	5 (0.1%)
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.